offended - Story 95321 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Chef Antoine slammed the review onto the stainless steel counter. His face was a thundercloud. “A glorified diner?” he spat the words out. He crumpled the paper in his fist, the crinkling sound echoing in the otherwise quiet kitchen. He’d poured his heart into that tasting menu, every micro-herb meticulously placed, every sauce a testament to years of training. He stalked towards the walk-in, the paper still clenched in his hand, feeling a knot tighten in his stomach.

Emotion: offended

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -1.20 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.44

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion offended. During extraction, it was fed through Gemma4-31B and its hidden state activations were captured at 11 layers.

The mean activation across all 1,000 offended stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the offended emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the offended vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`l`	0.348
`愤`	0.266
`😡`	0.260
`🤬`	0.259
`骂`	0.257

Suppressed:

`adventurous`	-0.225
`давно`	-0.219
`soon`	-0.210
`🤩`	-0.207
`warmly`	-0.203